Using field topographic descriptors to estimate soil water retention

Soil Science

Volumn 167, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 423-435

  Rawls, Walter J ^a   Pachepsky, Yakov A ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Land surface shape; Regression tree; Salt water retention; Soil texture; Topography

Indexed keywords

SOIL TEXTURE; SOIL WATER; TOPOGRAPHY; WATER RETENTION;

EID: 0036322961     PISSN: 0038075X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00010694-200207000-00001     Document Type: Article

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